MONEY. AN IT'S PUTTING POLICE ON ALERT. W-L-K-Y'S ANNA-LYSA GAYLE JUST GOT OUT OF A MEETING WITH POLICE. SHE'S LIVE AT LMPD HEADQUARTERS TONIGHT. ANNA-LYSA WHAT ARE THEY SAYING ABOUT THE ROBBERIES. GOOD EVENING VICKI, L-M- P-D SAYS IT IS STEPPING UP PATROL AROUND SOME OF THESE FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS TO KEEP CUSTOMERS AND WORKERS SAFE FOLLOWING THE FIFTH ARMED ROBBERY TODAY AT A MCDONALD'S. Joe Dietrich , Customer Clip #8971 10:37:24 "I don't think these robbers are too smart. I think they're kind of randomly hitting these places and I think their luck is going to run out." THAT'S WHAT POLICE ARE COUNTING ON. L-M-P-D RELEASED THESE SURVEILLANCE PICTURES OF TODAY'S ROBBERY SUSPECTS. THE TWO SUSPECTS ARE ACCUSED OF HOLDING UP THE MCDONALDS ON SOUTH HURSTBOURNE PARKWAY AROUND THREE THIS MORNING. POLICE SAY ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS PISTOL- WHIPPED. THAT'S THE THIRD EMPLOYEE HURT DURING THE FIVE INCIDENTS. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS MAP, THIS A LOOK AT WHERE THE FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS WERE TARGETED. A WENDY'S ON HURSTBORNE PARKWAY WAS ROBBED ON JULY FOURTH, FOLLOWED BY THE DAIRY QUEEN ON SHELBYVILLE ROAD LESS THAN TWO WEEKS LATER, JUST LAST WEEK A MCDONALD'S ON PRESTON HIGHWAY AND A HARDEES ON TAYLORSVILLE ROAD. L-M-P-D AND JEFFFERSONTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT ARE NOW INVESTIGATING THE ROBBERIES, THEY BELIEVE AT LEAST FOUR OF THOSE ROBBERIES ARE CONNECTED. Jennifer Coe, LMPD Clip #8987 15:08:53 "The suspects have been covered up in all these robberies. So it's very difficult to see there faces in any of the surveillance pictures." Eric Black, LMPD Clip #8987 Clip #8985 15:11:19 Anna-Lysa: How dangerous do you think these suspects are? Eric: As far as hold ups and as far as crime in general, they are very violent. It's not too often in an armed robbery that someone that someone shoots off a round. 15:11:34" POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR 2 TO 3 SUSPECTS. THEY ARE ASKING FAST FOOD WORKERS TO TAKE PRECAUTION IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION THAT CAN HELP POLICE THE NUMBER TO CALL IS 574-LMPD. REPORTING LIVE, ANNA-LYSA GAYLE, WLKY NEWS. IN A STATEMENT, THE MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS OF KENTUCKIANA SAID QUOTE... "THESE SERIES OF EVENTS ARE ALARMING AND WE ARE WORKING WITH THE AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF THEIR ON-GOING INVESTIGATION. IN THE MEANTIME, PLEASE REST ASSURED THAT WE ARE TAKING PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF OUR RESTAURANTS, CUSTOMERS AND CREW".